Beginner Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Learn to create your favorite meals in a warm and welcoming environment provided by expert local chefs. There is a variety of classes from which to choose, whether your interest lies in international cuisine, local dishes or beyond. Take the intimidation out of cooking delicious meals and learn to create savory meals in your own home. Begin your culinary journey by booking a fun beginner cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-40
Ultimate Guacamole Showdown
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Compete with your team to create the best guac in town! Turn up the energy in this high-spirited team building activity where creativity, collaboration, and competition collide. Led by Chef Greg, your team will battle to craft the best guacamole while enjoying a fun and interactive culinary challenge.
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Chef Greg
Washington DC (Northeast)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-40
Flavors of Regional Chinese Cuisine
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Explore various tasty Chinese dishes with your team. Embark on a culinary journey through China with Chef Li as you and your team explore the bold flavors and time-honored techniques of regional Chinese cuisine in this flavor-packed team building activity. This interactive team-bonding lesson showcases authentic...
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Chef Li
Washington DC (Northeast)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Great for Groups of 15-30
The Best Guacamole Competition
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Bring culinary collaboration and friendly competition to the office in this high-energy cooking contest! Get your crew in smash mode for a guacamole-making challenge with Chef Greg, where the best guac on the block takes top prize. Your team will have a blast creating their best takes on this beloved dip.
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Chef Greg
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-40
Crafting Soup Dumplings From China Together
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn to make authentic Chinese soup dumplings together with your colleagues or friends. Discover the art of making Chinese soup dumplings in this interactive team-building activity with Chef Li. Your team will learn how to prepare xiao long bao, the beloved dim sum dish known for its delicate dough and flavorful...
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Chef Li
Washington DC (Northeast)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Regional Chinese Cuisine
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Take a culinary trip around China with your colleagues and create diverse cuisine together. Learn the traditional cooking techniques and flavors of different Chinese regions in this engaging team building cooking class. Chef Li will take you on a culinary tour that includes unique ingredients and cooking styles.
To...
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Chef Li
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-40
Vietnamese Street Food Challenge
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Collaborate with your team to create bold and flavorful dishes. This team building activity lets you and your colleagues explore the vibrant flavors of Asian-Pacific street food with Chef Greg. Work together to craft a variety of savory and satisfying dishes using fresh ingredients and expert techniques.
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Chef Greg
Washington DC (Northeast)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Authentic Chinese Soup Dumplings
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Uncover the secrets to making classic Chinese soup dumplings alongside your team. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Li will teach your group how to prepare Chinese soup dumplings or xiao long bao. You'll learn the secrets to enclosing the soup in the dumplings to make this popular dim sum dish.
Begin...
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Chef Li
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Authentic Chinese Soup Dumplings
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Uncover the secrets to making classic Chinese soup dumplings alongside your team. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Li will teach your group how to prepare Chinese soup dumplings or xiao long bao. You'll learn the secrets to enclosing the soup in the dumplings to make this popular dim sum dish.
Begin...
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Chef Li
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
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CHEF’S PLACE
The Flavors of Bourbon Street
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Celebrate the spirit of Southern American cuisine with a lesson in New Orleans classics. Chef Shelley gets the good times rolling in this hands-on cooking class centered around the timeless creations of Bourbon Street. It's a lesson in traditional cooking that highlights the distinctive culinary character of the...
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Chef Shelley
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
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Flaky Delights: Croissants and Morning Buns
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how homemade croissant dough is used to create sweet and savory French pastries. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll master the art of making flaky, buttery pastries, perfecting both savory and sweet options. Learn how to craft laminated dough from scratch, then create two iconic French treats: savory ham...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Croissants With a Difference
$89
Cooking Class
$89
See your favorite pastry in a new light with novel sweet and savory recipes. A cooking class dedicated to croissants is sure to delight anyone with a weakness for perfect pastry. Once you've learned to make classic croissant dough, you'll have the chance to compare both sweet and savory fillings. Ham and cheese is...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-40
Tapas Around the Globe
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Collaborate on small plates inspired by world flavors. Experience a hands-on team building activity with Chef Greg, where your team will explore the art of tapas from around the world. Work together to master a variety of small plates inspired by global culinary traditions.
Start by preparing Peruvian empanadas...
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Chef Greg
Washington DC (Northeast)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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